Lanao del Sur town ‘fake voters’ removed from list

Court-ordered purge of 1,750 ‘fake voters’ begins

PUALAS, Lanao del Sur ― Amid the heavy presence of policemen and soldiers, election officials started delisting names from this municipality’s voter list following a court order that found 1,750 names to be “fictitious or fakes.” Pualas town election officer Arang Banto said she is implementing an order from the Third Municipal Trial Court in Ganassi town in Lanao del Sur in its decision last February 27 to remove the names of 1,750 “fake voters…

Lanao del Sur town ‘fake voters’ removed from list

Army soldiers provide security in Pualas, Lanao del Sur on Monday, 21 April 2025, as Comelec officials start removing “fake voters” for the May 12, 2025 elections. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO PUALAS, Lanao del Sur (MindaNews / 22 April) – Amid the heavy security provided by the police and army troops, Commission on Elections (Comelec) officials here have started removing the names of 1,750 alleged fake individuals from the voters’ list f…